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Madame by Antoni Libera
RRP: £12.99£8.56Madame tells the story of a self-absorbed Polish teenager as he pursues intellectual maturity, and the woman of his dreams, his French teacher 'Madame', in the communist-dominated Warsaw of the early 1970s.Libera paces his exuberant young hero's... -
Loop by Brenda Lozano
RRP: £9.99£9.89Winner PEN Translates Award (UK)Recovering from an unspecified accident, the narrator of Loop finds herself in waiting rooms of different kinds: airport departure lounges, doctors' surgeries, and above all at home, awaiting the return of her boyfriend,... -
I Can Draw! Anything: 50 Simple Step-by-Step Guides by William Potter 9781839403583
RRP: £6.99£4.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839403583Author William PotterFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Havana Year Zero by Karla Suarez 9781913867003
RRP: £9.99£6.99Sex, lies, and scientific history collide in 1993 Havana.It was as if we'd reached the minimum critical point of a mathematical curve. Imagine a parabola. Zero point down, at the bottom of an abyss. That's how low we sank.The year is 1993. Cuba is at the... -
Can’t I Go Instead by Lee Geum-yi 9781915590381
RRP: £14.99£9.88From the author of The Picture Bride, two women's lives and identities are intertwined - through World War II and the Korean War - revealing the harsh realities of class division in the early part of the 20th century. Can't I Go Instead follows the... -
All the Conspirators by Christopher Isherwood
RRP: £9.99£7.11The scene is 1920s Kensington and Philip and Joan are testing the very limits of politeness and restraint as they fight to expunge the oppression of their mother - by whatever means necessary. In his first novel, Christopher Isherwood paints an intimate... -
No Pain Like This Body by Harold Sonny Ladoo
RRP: £8.99£6.45'A masterpiece of hurt' New York TimesWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MONIQUE ROFFEYIn the Caribbean, at the beginning of the last century, a poor rice-growing family struggle to exist. Four siblings pass their days in the ricefield, as does Ma. But Pa is an... -
The Narrow Corner by W. Somerset Maugham
RRP: £9.99£7.11On his way home from a remote Pacific island, Dr Saunders travels with two strangers: the treacherous Captain Nichols, and Fred, a handsome Australian with a shadowy past. Driven to shelter from a storm on the island of Kanda, the trio meet good-natured... -
Transparent City by Ondjaki
RRP: £12.99£8.56"A moving mural of lives in the underclass of Luanda." -The Guardian In a crumbling apartment block in the Angolan city of Luanda, families work, laugh, scheme, and get by. In the middle of it all is the melancholic Odonato, nostalgic for the... -
Cheri and The End of Cheri by Colette Colette
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376707Author Colette ColetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Hunting and Gathering by Anna Gavalda
RRP: £9.99£7.11Camille is doing her best to disappear. She barely eats, works at night as a cleaner and lives in a tiny attic room. Downstairs in a beautiful, ornate apartment, lives Philibert Marquet de la Durbelliere, a shy, erudite, upper-class man with an unlikely... -
Flyntlock Bones: The Ghost of Scarletbeard by Derek Keilty 9781912650774
RRP: £6.99£5.16In the third title of this pirate investigator trilogy, the Countess of Bohemia's jewels have been stolen by a ghost. Not just any old ghost, but the ghost of Captain Scarletbeard, the scariest pirate who ever lived! Flynn and the crew of the Black Hound... -
Dinner Party: A Tragedy by Sarah Gilmartin 9781911590569
RRP: £16.99£13.10Kate has taught herself to be careful, to be meticulous. To mark the anniversary of a death in the family, she plans a dinner party - from the fancy table settings to the perfect Baked Alaska waiting in the freezer. Yet by the end of the night, old... -
An Irish Doctor in Love and at Sea by Patrick Taylor
£14.51Long before Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly came to the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo, young surgeon lieutenant O'Reilly answered the call of duty to serve in World War II. Fingal just wants to marry his beloved Deirdre and live happily ever... -
Nest In The Bones: Stories by Antonio Benedetto by Antonio Di Benedetto
RRP: £14.99£9.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914671725Author Antonio de BenedettoFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher Archipelago Books -
Batlava Lake by Adam Mars-Jones 9781913097622
RRP: £10.99£7.32Pristina, Kosovo, 1999. Barry Ashton, recently divorced, has been deployed as a civil engineer attached to the Royal Engineers corps in the British Army. In an extraordinary feat of ventriloquism, Adam Mars-Jones constructs a literary story with a... -
So Pretty by Ronnie Turner
RRP: £9.99£6.97A young man arrives in a small town, hoping to leave his past behind him, but when he takes a job in a peculiar old shop, and meets a lonely single mother, everything changes ... with devastating consequences. A chillingly hypnotic gothic thriller and a... -
Touch by Adania Shibli
RRP: £12.99£8.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566568074Author Adania ShibliFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Clockroot BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc -
Diary of a Country Prosecutor by Tawfik Al-Hakim 9780863569814
RRP: £9.99£6.99Who shot Kamar al-Dawla Alwan? Was it a crime of passion? What was the role of the beautiful peasant girl Rim? Is the mysterious Sheikh Asfur as crazy as he seems? Diary of a Country Prosecutor is an Egyptian comedy of errors. Partly autobiographical, it... -
The Idler 85, Jul/Aug 22: Featuring Jarvis Cocker plus wild swimming, mudlarking and more by Tom Hodgkinson 9781739660802
RRP: £9.00£6.46The Idler is a literary and philosophical lifestyle periodical edited by Tom Hodgkinson. This instalment features an interview with Jarvis Cocker about his memoir Good Pop Bad Pop, a guide to mudlarking, Arthur Smith in praise of teachers, Kate Rew on... -
Tatty by Christine Dwyer Hickey
RRP: £15.99£11.61Hailed by the critics as a masterpiece, Tatty is a devastating, yet hilarious, depiction of a troubled Dublin family told through the lively, charismatic voice of a little girl.With brutal honesty, Tatty tells the story of her life with her beloved,... -
Big Big Sky (NHB Modern Plays) by Tom Wells 9781839040184
RRP: £10.99£7.71'Bit risky though, isn't it? Just sort of turning up to an isolated peninsula in the North Sea without any sandwiches...' Kilnsea, East Yorkshire. Angie and Lauren are closing up the cafe for another winter; the birds have gone south and taken the... -
Delicate Edible Birds: And Other Stories by Lauren Groff
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Echoes the magic of gothic forebears' FINANCIAL TIMES'Groff is a writer of rare gifts' NEW YORK TIMES'Lauren Groff is a virtuoso' Emily St John MandelDelicate Edible Birds is a short story collection from acclaimed writer Lauren Groff. Spanning from... -
Homecoming: the stunning novel from the No.1 bestselling author of The House at Riverton by Kate Morton 9781529094053
RRP: £14.99£12.51From the bestselling author of The Clockmaker's Daughter, Kate Morton, comes a breathtaking mystery of love, lies and a cold case come back to life, told with her trademark intricacy and beauty.Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959.At the end of a... -
Impossible by Erri De Luca
RRP: £14.99£9.80***Longlisted for the CWA Crime in Translation Dagger 2023***"If there's an entry point into the work of the enduring, award-winning Italian writer Erri De Luca, then N.S. Thompson's excellent translation is surely it ... Thoughtful and wise about life... -
Parables, Fables, Nightmares: 2023 by Malachi McIntosh 9781915628190
RRP: £8.99£6.34A man jumps, the platform empties, then the stories begin. Filled with tales of tragedy, love, hope and frustration, Malachi McIntosh's debut collection of short stories offers surreal and satirical accounts of the many perils of contemporary life... -
The Adventures of Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett 9780199552344
RRP: £14.99£10.95Roderick Random (1748), Smollett's first novel, is full of the dazzling vitality characteristics of all his work, as well as of his own life. Roderick is the boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer. Left... -
Harare North by Brian Chikwava
RRP: £9.99£7.11When he lands in Harare North, our unnamed protagonist carries nothing but a cardboard suitcase full of memories and a longing to be reunited with his childhood friend, Shingi.He ends up in Shingi's Brixton squat where the inhabitants function at various... -
The Left-Handed Twin by Thomas Perry
RRP: £9.99£7.11Rescue artist Jane Whitefield leads a deadly crime syndicate on a frantic chase with only one winner in this gripping thriller. Jane Whitefield helps people disappear. Now the bad guys want to do the same to her. Jane's clients come to her for... -
Bullet Park by John Cheever
RRP: £9.99£7.11Eliot Nailles loves his wife and son to distraction; Paul Hammer is a bastard named after a common household tool. Neighbours in Bullet Park, the two become fatefully linked by the mysterious binding power of their names in Cheever's sharp and funny hymn... -
The Little Prince: And Letter to a Hostage by Antoine de Saint-Exupery 9780141185620
£9.20Look at my planet. It is directly above us. But how far away it is!Celebrating the 80th anniversary of one of the most famous stories in the world, a beautiful Puffin paperback edition translated from the original French by Theo Cuffe. The timeless,... -
The Quarry by Damon Galgut
RRP: £9.99£7.11Give yourself up. Whatever you've done. They'll find you. In the end.A man with no name staggers down a lonely stretch of road that cuts through the simmering veld of rural South Africa. He is exhausted and hungry yet dives for the long grass whenever... -
Ariane, A Russian Girl by Claude Anet 9781681377100
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681377100Author Claude AnetFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
A Mind of Winter by Eoghan Smith 9781915568472
RRP: £7.99£6.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915568472Author Eoghan SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Dedalus LtdPublisher Dedalus Ltd -
Early Roman Warfare: From the Regal Period to the First Punic War by Armstrong, Jeremy 9781399074605
RRP: £14.99£10.95While copious amounts have been written about the Roman army, most study has focussed on the later Republic or the Imperial period when the legionary system was already well-developed. Here Dr Jeremy Armstrong traces the development of Rome's military... -
England Is My Village: and The World Owes Me A Living by John Llewelyn Rhys
RRP: £12.99£8.63John Llewelyn Rhys (1911-1940) was born in Abergavenny. He published The Flying Shadow in 1936 (also reissued by Handheld Press), and in 1939 published The World Owes Me A Living (filmed in 1945). Both were powerful novels about British aviation in the... -
Perform & Thrive: A Sportsperson's Guide to Mental Health and Wellbeing by Sarah Broadhead 9781914066177
RRP: £14.99£12.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914066177Author Sarah BroadheadFormat PaperbackImprint Hawksmoor PublishingPublisher Hawksmoor Publishing -
The Russian Soul: Selections from a Writer's Diary: 2017 by Fyodor Dostoevsky
RRP: £14.99£12.55A new anthology of Dostoevsky's remarkable work 'A Writer's Diary'. A voluminous and variegated miscellany in which the celebrated author spoke to his readers about issues concerning Russia, it is a work as eerily prescient of global preoccupations in... -
Dottie: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 by Abdulrazak Gurnah
RRP: £9.99£7.11By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 A searing tale of a young woman discovering her troubled family history and cultural past 'Gurnah writes with wonderful insight about family relationships and he folds in the layers of history... -
The Invention by Julia Hubery 9781802580907
RRP: £7.99£5.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802580907Author Julia HuberyFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedDimensions(mm) 250mm * 250mm * 15mm